Lead, Fulfillment PurchasingActive

The opportunity

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of fulfillment buyers, responsible for personnel training,: development, hiring and timecard management.

  • Analysis: Responsible for advanced quantitative analysis to understand team: workload, level load and prioritize requirements between team members and determine overtime requirements. Perform business process analysis and develop models to identify efficiencies within purchasing processes by driving projects internally and interfacing with connected teams (Accounts Payable, Shipping, etc.)

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define SLAs and KPIs for suppliers and: measure the appropriate criteria, such as delivery of business results, cost reduction, quality, and timeliness of delivery.

  • Manage all department escalations with internal customers.

  • Manage sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationships for assigned spend: categories. Support sourcing team members as needed with relevant supplier/strategy feedback on categories served by the fulfillment team.

  • Change Management: Successfully partner across functions and with senior internal stakeholders and external suppliers to drive results, influence others and facilitate change management across the company.

What they're looking for

  • Issue purchase orders quickly and without error and ensure purchase orders are acknowledged by suppliers.
  • Review open order report and manage deliveries.
  • Resolve invoice issues and ensure that vendors are paid on time.
  • Bachelor's degree.